Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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